Sunday, September 27, 2009

Communicate

Connosr Ranks All Things Whisky

9:00AM September 27, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

We’ve pointed to Steepster as a social network for tea snobs, and Snooth for wine-lovers. Both posts were filled with cries for similar service for whisky fans, so we’re back with Connosr. Trust us, it’s all about whisky. More »


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Install A “Garage Open” Indicator To Increase Security

8:00AM September 27, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

We’ve all been there. You climb into bed, you turn off the nightstand lamp, and you think “Did I close the garage door?” Save yourself the midnight trip to check on the garage with this ingenious hack. More »


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Use Apples To Extend The Shelf Life Of Cakes

7:00AM September 27, 2009 | Azadeh Ensha

Office parties. Birthdays. Holidays. Attend most celebrations and, odds are, the festivities will include cake and there will be leftovers. Keep those indulgent slices fresher for longer with apples. More »


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Make A Chess Set Out Of Nuts And Bolts

6:00AM September 27, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

If you’re pondering over a gift to give a chess-loving, mechanically minded friend this holiday season, you could do worse than a chess set made of nuts, bolts and washers. More »


Organise

ReturnMyPants Ensures You Get Loaned Items Back

5:00AM September 27, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

If you’re loaning something out and you’d like to see it again some day, it’s wise to have some sort of reminder system in place. ReturnMyPants is a simple tracking tool for items you loan out. More »


Design

Top 10 Ways To Get More From A Cameraphone

2:00AM September 27, 2009 | Kevin Purdy

The best camera, the saying goes, is the one you have with you. Whether that’s an impressive iPhone 3GS or a basic prepaid flip model, you can pull off great shots and make life easier with these cameraphone tactics. More »


Design

XPize Polishes Windows XP’s Interface

1:00AM September 27, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

Windows: Just because you’re still rocking Windows XP, or you’ve recently picked up a netbook that zips along nicely with XP installed on it, doesn’t mean you need to miss out on the polished graphics of newer Windows versions. More »